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Teams crack code, qualify for final stage of NASA Space Robotics![]() ![]() Huntsville AL (SPX) Jan 18, 2021 NASA, in partnership with Space Center Houston - the official visitor center of NASA's Johnson Space Center- has selected 22 qualifying teams to compete in the competition round of Phase 2 of the Space Robotics Challenge. Eligible teams will advance to the final virtual competition round, which will begin in late January. Phase 2 of the Space Robotics Challenge, a NASA Centennial Challenge, is a $1 million prize competition to advance autonomous robotic operations for space exploration missions on ... read more |
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![]() Beijing (XNA) Jan 18, 2021 Three major components of China's space station program have passed technical and quality assessments and are ready for upcoming missions, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Experts f ... more ![]() ![]() Quebec City, Canada (SPX) Jan 12, 2021 An international team of researchers, including Professor Roberto Morandotti of the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), just introduced a new photonic processor that could revolut ... more ![]() ![]() Middletown CT (SPX) Jan 18, 2021 The Measuring Division of Kaman Precision Products, Inc., the world leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance position measurement systems, announces that the KD-5600 family of digita ... more ![]() ![]() Irvine CA (SPX) Jan 15, 2021 Among the many challenges with a Mars voyage, one of the most pressing is: How can you get enough fuel for the spacecraft to fly back to Earth? Houlin Xin, an assistant professor in physics an ... more |
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![]() Amsterdam, Netherlands (SPX) Jan 13, 2021 An international team led by Dutch astronomers has, after years of searching and defying the boundaries of a telescope, for the first time directly captured polarized light from an exoplanet. They c ... more ![]() ![]() Washington DC (SPX) Jan 13, 2021 NASA and the Government of Japan have finalized an agreement for the lunar Gateway, an orbiting outpost that commercial and international partners will build together. This agreement strengthens the ... more ![]() ![]() Pasadena CA (JPL) Jan 13, 2021 It's been 3,000 Martian days, or sols, since Curiosity touched down on Mars on Aug. 6, 2012, and the rover keeps making new discoveries during its gradual climb up Mount Sharp, the 3-mile-tall (5-ki ... more ![]() ![]() Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 13, 2021 This month marks the 220th anniversary of the discovery of the first asteroid. During the night of 1-2 January 1801, Giuseppe Piazzi, the director of Palermo Astronomical Observatory, noticed a 'sta ... more ![]() ![]() Beijing (XNA) Jan 18, 2021 The core module of China's planned space station has passed a factory review, along with the project's Tianzhou-2 cargo craft and the core module mission products of the space application systems, t ... more |
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![]() ![]() 'Say ahh': Chinese robots take throat swabs to fight Covid outbreak ![]() ![]() Washington DC (UPI) Jan 12, 2021 NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station are preparing new Astrobee flying robots to enhance science on the orbiting laboratory - a technology that could be vital to future deep space exploration. ... more ![]() |
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![]() Washington (AFP) Jan 12, 2021 Robots that helped people survive and stay safe over the past year are touting their value at the tech industry's annual extravaganza amid a pandemic which has given fresh momentum to the robotics sector. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington DC (UPI) Jan 12, 2021 Using a novel programming tweak, a pair of neuroscientists have managed to replicate human visual learning in computer-based artificial intelligence. ... more ![]() ![]() Baltimore MD (SPX) Jan 13, 2021 How dark is the sky, and what does that tell us about the number of galaxies in the visible universe? Astronomers can estimate the total number of galaxies by counting everything visible in a Hubble ... more ![]() ![]() Moscow (AFP) Jan 12, 2021 Russia's cosmonaut training centre said Tuesday it has begun vaccinating employees against the coronavirus ahead of future space missions. ... more ![]() ![]() Honolulu HI (SPX) Jan 12, 2021 "They should have sent a poet," says Ellie Arroway in the film Contact as, suspended in outer space, she gazes upon a spiral galaxy. Almost all of the planets discovered to date (including the solar ... more |
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With $3M NASA Grant, UArizona scientists will test Mars exploration drones in Iceland Tucson AZ (SPX) Jan 15, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Orion Ready to Fuel Up for Artemis I Mission Kennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Jan 15, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Juno mission expands into the future Washington DC (SPX) Jan 15, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Astronomers finally measure polarized light from exoplanet Amsterdam, Netherlands (SPX) Jan 13, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Cargo Dragon undocks from Station and heads for splashdown Houston TX (SPX) Jan 13, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Major space station components cleared for operations Beijing (XNA) Jan 18, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Why do some regions on the dwarf planet Ceres appear blue Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 13, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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DARPA seeks compact, deployable electron accelerator Washington DC (SPX) Jan 12, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Northrop builds command centers for Poland's air, missile defense system Washington DC (UPI) Jan 15, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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SwRI models point to a potentially diverse metabolic menu at Enceladus San Antonio TX (SPX) Dec 17, 2020 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Scientists see competition of magnetic orders from 2D sheets of atoms Washington DC (UPI) Jan 6, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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'Galaxy-sized' observatory sees potential hints of gravitational waves Boulder CO (SPX) Jan 12, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Could we harness energy from black holes New York NY (SPX) Jan 15, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Using light to revolutionize artificial intelligence Quebec City, Canada (SPX) Jan 12, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Sagetech Avionics receives AFWERX contract from US Air Force White Salmon WA (SPX) Jan 18, 2021 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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